{"code":"FAM","codeName":"Family Code","section":"2080","citation":"Fam. Code, § 2080","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 6. NULLITY, DISSOLUTION, AND LEGAL SEPARATION [2000. - 2452.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-6"},{"name":"PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS [2000. - 2129.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-6/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 7. Restoration of Spouse’s Former Name [2080. - 2082.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/division-6/part-1/chapter-7"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 780, Sec. 2.   (SB 1150)   Effective January 1, 2025.","effective":"2025-01-01","html":"<p>In a proceeding for dissolution of marriage or for nullity of marriage, but not in a proceeding for legal separation of the parties, the court, upon the request of a party, shall restore the birth name or former name of that party, regardless of whether a request for restoration of the name was included in the petition.</p>","text":"In a proceeding for dissolution of marriage or for nullity of marriage, but not in a proceeding for legal separation of the parties, the court, upon the request of a party, shall restore the birth name or former name of that party, regardless of whether a request for restoration of the name was included in the petition.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/family-code/restoration-of-spouses-former-name-2080","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}